Malta Government Expenditure (% of GDP) (2025)
Malta's Government Expenditure (% of GDP): 37 % of GDP in 2025, -0.2pp YoY. Eurostat (GOV_10A_MAIN), 2000–2025.
Malta (2025)
37
% of GDP
-0.2pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.2pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
26
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37 | -0.2pp |
| 2024 | 37.2 | +1.4pp |
| 2023 | 35.8 | -2.6pp |
| 2022 | 38.4 | -0.9pp |
| 2021 | 39.3 | -2.7pp |
| 2020 | 42 | +7.1pp |
| 2019 | 34.9 | +0.4pp |
| 2018 | 34.5 | +1.8pp |
| 2017 | 32.7 | -2.8pp |
| 2016 | 35.5 | -2.3pp |
| 2015 | 37.8 | -1.8pp |
| 2014 | 39.6 | -0.5pp |
| 2013 | 40.1 | -1.6pp |
| 2012 | 41.7 | +0.2pp |
| 2011 | 41.5 | +1.4pp |
| 2010 | 40.1 | -1pp |
| 2009 | 41.1 | -1pp |
| 2008 | 42.1 | +0.9pp |
| 2007 | 41.2 | -1.3pp |
| 2006 | 42.5 | -0.1pp |
About this Dataset
Malta recorded 37 % of GDP in 2025. The latest change was -0.2pp. Across 2000–2025 the series ranges from 32.7 in 2017 to 45.2 in 2003.
This page tracks total general government expenditure as a percentage of GDP in Malta from 2000 to present.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks total general government expenditure as a percentage of GDP in Malta from 2000 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2025 (26 observations).
The series peaked at 45.2 % of GDP in 2003 and reached its lowest recorded value of 32.7 in 2017. The latest reading of 37 in 2025 represents a change of -0.2pp.